The Wonder World Podcast Pam Barnhill

Welcome back to the Wonder World Podcast! Pam and Olivia here! It’s the fourth week of April and we’re bringing you episode 55. Wondering what exciting things are happening this week? Well, April 22nd marks Passover and National Jelly Bean Day. And who could forget about Shakespeare Day on April 23rd, followed by National Pigs in a Blanket Day on April 24th? We even play a fun trivia game on the origin of pigs in a blanket, and you won't believe the answer!
That’s not all! We dive into famous birthdays, shout-outs to our incredible Wonder Kids Club members celebrating their special days, and take a stroll through history with fascinating events from this week. Don't miss out on this week's word of the week, "nocturnal." How can you use this cool and mysterious word in your conversations this week? 
Grab the whole family and hit play. It's time to let Wonder World whisk you away into another fun-filled episode. See you there!
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The TeamHost: Pam Barnhill
Host: Olivia Barnhill
Research and Writing: Betsy Cypress
Production: Thomas Barnhill
Graphics: Katy Wallace
Operations: Meg Angelino

Welcome back to the Wonder World Podcast, friends. Pam and Olivia here! This week is jam-packed with quirky celebrations such as, National Banana Day, Ford Mustang Day, and National High 5 Day. Listen along for some fascinating fungi facts and some truly "a-peeling" banana trivia that will surprise and delight you.
And that’s not all – in this episode, you’ll discover historical milestones, special birthdays, and even a gigantic word to impress your friends with. Laugh along with some hilarious jokes from the young Wonder World listeners, and test your knowledge with some exciting trivia. 
So, gather around, hit play, and let’s wonder together!
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The TeamHost: Pam Barnhill
Host: Olivia Barnhill
Research and Writing: Betsy Cypress
Production: Thomas Barnhill
Graphics: Katy Wallace
Operations: Meg Angelino

Welcome back, wonder seekers! Pam and Olivia here and we’re ready to kick off the second week of April with some exciting tidbits and special days. Did you know today is Draw a Bird Day? Why not grab your pencils and sketch those feathered friends while listening along with us?
From National Siblings Day to Encourage a Young Writer Day on April 10th, there's a whole lot of celebration in store this week. We have some fantastic nuggets of wisdom for budding young writers and we'll share some heartwarming advice for those looking to pen their own stories.
Get ready for some hilarious jokes from our young listeners, some special birthday shout-outs, and we’ll even wrap up with a delightful poem to stir your imagination. So, gather 'round with the family, hit play, and let’s wonder together!
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The TeamHost: Pam Barnhill
Host: Olivia Barnhill
Research and Writing: Betsy Cypress
Production: Thomas Barnhill
Graphics: Katy Wallace
Operations: Meg Angelino

Hey there, Wonder World listeners! It's Pam and Olivia here and do you know what today is? It’s April Fools’ Day and the first day of April! Do you have your fun and silly pranks ready? 
Come along with us as we bring you fun facts and festivities for the first week of April. Did you know that April is Adopt a Ferret Month and Adopt a Greyhound Month? We can't help but wonder what would happen if you brought both home at once! April is also full of interesting celebrations like Jazz Appreciation Month and Filipino Food Month. It's also a time to keep America beautiful. 
Get ready for some giggle-worthy jokes from young listeners, some special birthday shout-outs, and wrap up with a lovely poem from William Wordsworth. Grab the whole family and hit play. It's time to let Wonder World sweep you away into another fun-filled episode.
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The TeamHost: Pam Barnhill
Host: Olivia Barnhill
Research and Writing: Betsy Cypress
Production: Thomas Barnhill
Graphics: Katy Wallace
Operations: Meg Angelino

Hey, wonderers! Olivia and Pam here, and we’re ready to hop into the last week of March! This week we have a jam-packed episode filled with all kinds of goodies, like International Waffle Day and National Crayon Day, and of course, Easter Sunday! Flex your brain power with a trivia question about daylight savings time and learn our new word of the week.
Come along as we share some nifty historical facts like the arrival of the first settlers in Maryland and the foundation of the United States Navy. As always, we have famous birthdays to share and hilarious jokes from our Wonder World Kids Club members!
So, gather 'round with the family, hit play, and let’s wonder together!
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The TeamHost: Pam Barnhill
Host: Olivia Barnhill
Research and Writing: Betsy Cypress
Production: Thomas Barnhill
Graphics: Katy Wallace
Operations: Meg Angelino

Welcome back to the Wonder World Podcast! Pam and Olivia here! We're bringing you episode 50, and you know what that means - plenty of excitement coming your way.
Tune in this week for National Sloppy Joe Day and Alien Abduction Day along with some fascinating historical facts, like the first person to walk in space and the first hot air balloon trip around the world. Plus, we have famous birthdays and a delightful poem from a philosopher and poet born WAY back in 1360.
Don't miss out on this week's word of the week, "abduction," and find out the surprising answer to the seal trivia question. Laugh along with some young listener jokes that are sure to bring a smile to your face.
So, grab the whole family, get cozy, and hit play. It's time to let Wonder World whisk you away into another fun-filled episode. See you there!
Links and ResourcesThe Wonder Kids Club - bonus audio and printables for each showSupport the show with a one-time donation.March 20, 2023 Wonder World Podcast
The TeamHost: Pam Barnhill
Host: Olivia Barnhill
Research and Writing: Betsy Cypress
Production: Thomas Barnhill
Graphics: Katy Wallace
Operations: Meg Angelino